‘I follow the law:’ El Paso doctor responds to Ken Paxton’s lawsuit over alleged transgender care

Dr. Hector Granados, a pediatric endocrinologist, stands outside the Zach White Building that houses his Downtown El Paso clinic on the evening of Jan. 3 after finishing his appointments. (Credit: Priscilla Totiyapungprasert/El Paso Matters)

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Dr. Hector Granados felt puzzled when he first heard of the allegations. The El Paso pediatrician had just finished his hospital rounds early in the morning last fall when he received a call from a friend. The friend saw in the news that Texas was suing Granados.